Nathnagar Assembly constituency
Assembly constituency in Bihar
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Nathnagar Assembly constituency is one of 243 constituencies of legislative assembly of Bihar. It comes under Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency along with other assembly constituencies viz. Gopalpur, Pirpainti, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur and Bihpur.[1]
| Nathnagar Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 158 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Bhagalpur |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 337,948 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Mithun Kumar | |
| Party | LJP(RV) |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Overview
Nathnagar comprises CD Blocks Nathnagar & Sabour; Gram Panchayats Puraini North, Puraini South, Baluachak Puraini, Sanholi, Baijani, Khiribandh, Jamani, Saino, Bhawanipur Desri, Chandapur, Jagdishpur, Sonuchak-Puraini, Imampur, Shajangi cense town & Habibpur Nagar Panchayat of Jagdishpur CD Block.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | K. Jha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Chunchun Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1977 | Sudha Srivastava | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Talib Ansari | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Chunchun Prasad Yadav | Lokdal | |
| 1990 | Sudha Srivastava | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Lutfur Rahman | ||
| 2000 | Sudha Srivastava | Samata Party | |
| 2005 | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 2005 | |||
| 2010 | Ajay Kumar Mandal | ||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019^[4] | Lakshmikant Mandal | ||
| 2020 | Ali Ashraf Siddiqui | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2025 | Mithun Kumar | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | |
^by-election
Election results
2025
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP(RV) | Mithun Kumar | 118,143 | 48.92 | ||
| RJD | Sheikh Zeyaul Hassan | 92,719 | 38.39 | −2.02 | |
| AIMIM | Md Ismail | 8,226 | 3.41 | ||
| JSP | Ajay Kumar Roy | 5,233 | 2.17 | ||
| Independent | Sharada Devi | 3,434 | 1.42 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,203 | 2.15 | +1.53 | |
| Majority | 25,424 | 10.53 | +6.56 | ||
| Turnout | 241,500 | 71.46 | +11.65 | ||
| LJP(RV) gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJD | Ali Ashraf Siddiqui | 78,832 | 40.41 | ||
| JD(U) | Lakshmi Kant Mandal | 71,076 | 36.44 | −2.72 | |
| LJP | Amar Nath Prasad @ Amar Singh Kushwaha | 14,715 | 7.54 | −27.01 | |
| BSP | Ashok Kumar | 9,659 | 4.95 | +4.15 | |
| Independent | Gouri Shankar Singh | 2,372 | 1.22 | ||
| Bhartiya Party (Loktantrik) | Ajay Kumar Mandal | 2,319 | 1.19 | ||
| Independent | Bhuneshwar Mandal | 2,299 | 1.18 | ||
| Independent | Brahamdev Paswan | 2,162 | 1.11 | ||
| Independent | Anuj Kumar | 2,078 | 1.07 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,201 | 0.62 | −3.6 | |
| Majority | 7,756 | 3.97 | −0.64 | ||
| Turnout | 195,064 | 59.81 | +3.35 | ||
| RJD gain from JD(U) | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Lakshmikant Mandal | 55,936 | 37.32 | −2.16 | |
| RJD | Rabiya Khatun | 50824 | 33.91 | New | |
| Independent | Ashok Kumar | 13,437 | 8.96 | New | |
| HAM(S) | Ajay Kumar Roy | 6314 | 4.21 | New | |
| CPI | Sudhir Sharma | 3045 | 2.03 | New | |
| Rest of the candidates + NOTA (None of the Above) | 20,287 | 13.53 | |||
| Majority | 5,112 | 3.41 | −1 | ||
| Turnout | 149843 | 54 | −2.46 | ||
| Registered electors | [6] | ||||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||
2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(U) | Ajay Kumar Mandal | 66,485 | 39.16 | ||
| LJP | Amar Nath Prasad | 58,660 | 34.55 | ||
| JAP(L) | Abu Qaiser | 8,725 | 5.14 | ||
| Independent | Om Prakash Yadav | 7,420 | 4.37 | ||
| CPI(M) | Manohar Kumar Mandal | 5,682 | 3.35 | ||
| Independent | Sanjay Kumar Alies Pappu Yadav | 4,460 | 2.63 | ||
| SP | Diwakar Chandra Dubey | 2,534 | 1.49 | ||
| Bhartiya Jan Hitkari Party | Birendra Prasad Singh | 2,342 | 1.38 | ||
| Garib Janta Dal (Secular) | Sandip Kumar Sharma | 1,873 | 1.1 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 7,172 | 4.22 | ||
| Majority | 7,825 | 4.61 | |||
| Turnout | 169,762 | 56.46 | |||
| JD(U) hold | Swing | ||||